Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku yesterday reserved her judgement on the case of a Henties Bay resident accused of multiple rapes, kidnapping and assault until 28 September.
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Unintended pregnancies an unseen crisis
Unintended pregnancies have significant and broad ramifications for individuals, families, and societies, and they have serious personal repercussions for the affected women and girls, including on their education, well-being and health – as many of them resort to unsafe ways of inducing abortions.
Civil servants urged to think about the children
Education minister Anna Nghipondoka yesterday urged civil servants, specifically teachers, to act rationally and not only consider their needs and interests but also those of fellow citizens and the country at large.
‘Broke’ city promises 15 000 plots
With less than three-and-a-half years remaining on their term, the municipal council of the cash-strapped Windhoek municipality has set its sights on delivering 15 000 residential plots during their tenure.
Man arrested for N$2m fish fraud
A local fish trader, who allegedly squandered over N$2 million within two months, now faces the full wrath of the law after his alleged dealings landed him in jail.
Geingob: Africa could become key energy player
President Hage Geingob has told a continental renewable energy initiative that Africa could become a pivotal part of the global energy industry.
South Africa hunts Fishrot ‘pay master’
The South African government is trying to trace the whereabouts of lawyer Marén de Klerk, one of the key figures in the Fishrot scandal, after receiving an extradition request from Namibia on 15 October last year.
Omuthiya denies stealing Othithiya concept
Omuthiya Town Council has refuted claims that it stole the Othithiya Festival concept, citing the rights to the idea are not patented nor trademarked.
Marungu remains Kavango East SPYL secretary
Kavango East Swapo Party Youth League on Sunday re-elected regional secretary Anslem Marungu to serve for another five-year term. The regional conference also elected Bibiana Shapi, as regional mobiliser while Rauna Ntjamba became the regional treasurer.
Klazen expects freshwater aquaculture upturn
Government’s freshwater aquaculture initiative has not lived up to expectations.